Tag: Obafemi Awolowo University
Shyllon honoured at OAU, donates giant bronze statue of Awolowo to varsity
Shyllon charged all, particularly the students of OAU, not to pursue wealth but live the kind of life that would…
OAU awards Prof. Yusuf Ali for Academic Research Excellence
The 2024 OAU Academic Research Excellence Awards (second edition) took place on Tuesday at the university's Oduduwa Hall.
OAU student Chisom Nwakwo dies in campus road accident
By Dorcas Elusogbon Mr. Chisom Nwakwo, a final-year student of the Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Agricultural Economics, Obafemi Awolowo…
OAU announces resumption dates for practical courses
Authorities of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, have announced resumption dates for practical courses in some faculties, beginning from…
OAU 8.05 megawatt power project to be completed soon – minister
The Minister of State for Power, Prince Goddy Agba, has assured authorities of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, that 8.05 Megawatts…
Another OAU lecturer suspended over sexual molestation
The authorities of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, have suspended another lecturer, Mr Monday Omo-Etan, over alleged sexual molestation of…
OAU sex-for-marks scandal: Panel submits reports
The investigative panel set up by the Authorities of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, Osun, over alleged sexual harassment…
Lamikanra’s Half a Century at Ife
My 50 Great Ife Years: 1969 -2019 is Professor Adebayo Lamikanra’s illuminating record of his exemplary life and remarkable experiences…
Jide Oni Yahoo Yahoo Professor not from OAU: Spokesman
Charles Jide-Oni, who was arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission for fraud, is not a professor at the…
Bedbugs cause Sniper war between students in OAU
Hell was let loose on Saturday at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife when two students engaged in fierce fight and…
Adejobi, OAU lecturer assassinated
A Lecturer in the Department of Agricultural Economics at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Dr. Deji Adejobi has been killed…
OAU students seek FG intervention over shut down
The Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) Students’ Union on Monday appealed to the Federal Government to direct the management of the…
OAU closure return to military era, say students
Sulaimon Mojeed-Sanni Students of the Obafemi Awolowo University in Ile-Ife, Osun State in western Nigeria, have declared the closure of…
OAU shut indefinitely over school fees
The authorities of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) Ile-Ife, has shut the university indefinitely following sustained protest of students over increment…
OAU in the eye of the storm
Harrison Iyoha These are definitely not the best of times for management staff of Nigerian universities with student of various…
Presidential Convoy shoots at protesting OAU students
A presidential convoy as shot at protesting Obafemi Awolowo University students today along Akilalu junction, Ife, Osun state. The convoy…
Waiting For Africa To Emerge
By Adebayo Lamikanra Ebenezer Obadare is never likely to forget the first time we sat down to hold an intellectual…
I’m Worried About Half-Baked Graduates
Professor Bamitale Omole, Vice Chancellor, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, speaks to TOKUNBO OLAJIDE on how he is running the institution,…
Mock coffin of research institute boss buried in protest
GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN Staff of the Institute of Agricultural Research and Training, (IAR&T), Apata, Ibadan, a campus of the Obafemi Awolowo…
Nigeria: A Murder so cruel
BY GBENRO ADESINA/Ibadan A 35-year-old Nigerian graduate, due to marry in less than two months from now, is felled by…
Reinstatement Of Union Excites OAU Students
It was the beginning of union activities at the Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, Ife, Osun State, when the ‘rested’ student…
OAU Graduate Okada Rider Vows To Remain In Lagos
A graduate of Obafemi Awolowo University, Shina Senny Shoremekun, who took up commercial motorcycling for a living after a fruitless…
Twin-X Marries
Keni Akintoye of the Twin-X Hip Hop group has tied the nuptial knot with his heartthrob, Olabisi Adeoti, a medical…
Is Democracy Not For The People? —Osuolale Alalade
Nigeria suffers from institutional amnesia. The more cynical would affirm that our country has no national memory at all. This…
Hoodlums Rape OAU Female Students
Scores of female students of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun State who are undergoing pre-degree programme have fled their…
Senator Abatemi-Usman Decries State Of Insecurity
Senator Nurudeen Abatemi-Usman representing Kogi Central Senatorial District has expressd worries over the high level of insecurity in the country.…
OAU Appoints New Vice-Chancellor
The Governing Council of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, has appointed a new vice-chancellor for the institution. He is Professor…
I Impregnated 9 Girls, Says Ex-Cultist
A former student of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ademola Akeredolu, has confessed that he impregnated nine girls and has…
Emufest On The Way
Eni Obanke Music Company owned by Beautiful Nubia is set to hold a music festival known Emufest. The festival, according…